Mumbai Tantrik

A 55-year-old man was arrested for breaking into his neighbour's house and digging a pit inside to allegedly conduct black magic rituals there.

The Western Railway has banned illegal advertisements carrying messages of tantriks, black magicians and occultists inside the coaches of suburban trains, an official said today.

Observing that there was no sign of reformation and repentance, the Bombay High Court today upheld the death penalty of four convicts, including a self-proclaimed 'tantrik', for the brutal murders of ten people in 2003.

Investigation into the extortion case involving popular Bhojpuri actress Rani Chatterjee has thrown up the name of lyricist Ritu Raj. Ajay Pandey, the school teacher posing as tantrik, who threatened the actress to pay him more than Rs 15 lakh if she didn't want him to kill her using mantras, told the Thane Court that Raj had asked him to do s...

The school teacher posing as tantrik, Ajay Pandey, who was produced in Thane court yesterday for threatening Bhojpuri actor Rani Chatterjee, told her that he did not kill her all the while because he was smitten by her.Chatterjee said Pandey had expressed his affection for her while sending a series of threatening messages to her. "I was shocked wh...

The Mumbai police have arrested a 35-year-old government school teacher posing as a tantrik from Barrackpore in West Bengal on December 17 for demanding more than Rs 15 lakh from a Bhojpuri actress in return for letting her live.The 'tantrik' told the Mira Road resident that an actor from the Bhojpuri film industry had paid him Rs 15 lakh for killi...

The Mumbai police on Thursday arrested a fake tantrik on charges of molesting a woman.Bipin Babulal Vyas (57) was arrested late last night for allegedly groping the 35-year-old by telling her that she had a flaw in her body which needed to be removed.The woman had gone to Vyas to seek his help in winning a lottery worth a few lakh rupees.When the w...

The JJ Marg police have booked Mehdi Kasim Sheikh, 46, under the Foreigners Act, 1946, for staying in the country illegally. The police have evidence which proves that the accused is a Bangladeshi national. Sheikh, a self-proclaimed black magician who allegedly raped six cousins and their domestic help over a period of time, had a fake PAN card, an...

The Mumbai police have said that 19-year-old Chhotu Mandal who was arrested for flinging four-year-old Sadhna Jamdade from a moving train on Tuesday, was actually planning to abduct her with the intention of killing her on the directive of a tantrik.According to the police, the accused was frustrated as he was unemployed. He visited a tantrik, who ...

The JJ Marg police have identified the person who helped Mehendi Kasim Sheikh in procuring fake documents. Sheikh, a self-proclaimed black magician who allegedly raped six sisters and their domestic help over a period of time, had a fake PAN card, an election card and photocopies of a passport. The police seized all these fake documents. According ...

It's now official that self proclaimed black magician Mehndi Kasim Sheikh is not an Indian national. In a significant development the JJ Marg police have recovered fake identity cards such as passport photocopies, PAN card and Election card from Sheikh's possession. The police have now booked him on charges of forgery. The police suspect that Sheik...

The Mumbai police, which are interrogating fake black magician Mehndi Kasim Sheikh, claimed that none of the six victims (all cousins) knew that the others had been raped by Sheikh at different places, even though they were taking 'treatment' from him. It was only after one of the victims lodged a police complaint, others revealed their plight."Eve...

In a sordid, intricate scam that the Mumbai police cracked open on Sunday, a 46-year-old witch doctor, Mehendi Hassan, who claimed to have magical powers to 'ward off evil' was found to have duped or forced a married woman, her sister and two daughters, and their house keeper to have sexual intercourse with him over a period of time that began in M...

A 55-year-old man was arrested for breaking into his neighbour's house and digging a pit inside to allegedly conduct black magic rituals there.

The Western Railway has banned illegal advertisements carrying messages of tantriks, black magicians and occultists inside the coaches of suburban trains, an official said today.

Observing that there was no sign of reformation and repentance, the Bombay High Court today upheld the death penalty of four convicts, including a self-proclaimed 'tantrik', for the brutal murders of ten people in 2003.

Investigation into the extortion case involving popular Bhojpuri actress Rani Chatterjee has thrown up the name of lyricist Ritu Raj. Ajay Pandey, the school teacher posing as tantrik, who threatened the actress to pay him more than Rs 15 lakh if she didn't want him to kill her using mantras, told the Thane Court that Raj had asked him to do s...

The school teacher posing as tantrik, Ajay Pandey, who was produced in Thane court yesterday for threatening Bhojpuri actor Rani Chatterjee, told her that he did not kill her all the while because he was smitten by her.Chatterjee said Pandey had expressed his affection for her while sending a series of threatening messages to her. "I was shocked wh...

The Mumbai police have arrested a 35-year-old government school teacher posing as a tantrik from Barrackpore in West Bengal on December 17 for demanding more than Rs 15 lakh from a Bhojpuri actress in return for letting her live.The 'tantrik' told the Mira Road resident that an actor from the Bhojpuri film industry had paid him Rs 15 lakh for killi...

The Mumbai police on Thursday arrested a fake tantrik on charges of molesting a woman.Bipin Babulal Vyas (57) was arrested late last night for allegedly groping the 35-year-old by telling her that she had a flaw in her body which needed to be removed.The woman had gone to Vyas to seek his help in winning a lottery worth a few lakh rupees.When the w...

The JJ Marg police have booked Mehdi Kasim Sheikh, 46, under the Foreigners Act, 1946, for staying in the country illegally. The police have evidence which proves that the accused is a Bangladeshi national. Sheikh, a self-proclaimed black magician who allegedly raped six cousins and their domestic help over a period of time, had a fake PAN card, an...

The Mumbai police have said that 19-year-old Chhotu Mandal who was arrested for flinging four-year-old Sadhna Jamdade from a moving train on Tuesday, was actually planning to abduct her with the intention of killing her on the directive of a tantrik.According to the police, the accused was frustrated as he was unemployed. He visited a tantrik, who ...

The JJ Marg police have identified the person who helped Mehendi Kasim Sheikh in procuring fake documents. Sheikh, a self-proclaimed black magician who allegedly raped six sisters and their domestic help over a period of time, had a fake PAN card, an election card and photocopies of a passport. The police seized all these fake documents. According ...

It's now official that self proclaimed black magician Mehndi Kasim Sheikh is not an Indian national. In a significant development the JJ Marg police have recovered fake identity cards such as passport photocopies, PAN card and Election card from Sheikh's possession. The police have now booked him on charges of forgery. The police suspect that Sheik...

The Mumbai police, which are interrogating fake black magician Mehndi Kasim Sheikh, claimed that none of the six victims (all cousins) knew that the others had been raped by Sheikh at different places, even though they were taking 'treatment' from him. It was only after one of the victims lodged a police complaint, others revealed their plight."Eve...

In a sordid, intricate scam that the Mumbai police cracked open on Sunday, a 46-year-old witch doctor, Mehendi Hassan, who claimed to have magical powers to 'ward off evil' was found to have duped or forced a married woman, her sister and two daughters, and their house keeper to have sexual intercourse with him over a period of time that began in M...